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Dedicated Internet Access



Prices on Application

Benefits

Dedicated Internet Access provides a cost-effective and high performance connection to the Internet.

  • Available across Great Britain
  • Dedicated bandwidth available from 2Mbps to 155Mbps
  • Uncontended, synchronous connection
  • Utilises Ethernet, Internet Leased Lines or ATM dependent on distance and/or services required
  • Pricing is based on site location, bandwidth and levels of resillience required
  • You can manage your own hosted services helping to improve business productivity




Features

Bandwidth and Protocols

  • Bandwidths of 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10Mbps on Local Ethernet (delivered over Ethernet over Leased Lines or 10Mbps Ethernet)
  • Fixed bandwidth of 34, 45 or 155 Mbps on ATM
  • Fixed bandwidth of 100 or 1000 Mbps on Ethernet
  • Rate limited bandwidth on the above Ethernet or ATM
  • 1:1 contention


Standards of Service

With stringent Service Levels (measured by availability) between 99.90% and 99.95%, depending upon the delivery method, you can rest assured of the reliability of this service. Standards of Service are backed by our Service Credit regime.

Internet Service Features

  • Permanent Internet connection*
  • Registration or re-delegation of up to 3 Domain names
  • Registration of one or more blocks of IP addresses to RIPE guidelines
  • Set-up of DNS and mail services with SMTP email addresses
  • Unrestricted IP traffic, 24 hours a day
  • 24-hour technical support and access line monitoring as standard
  • Synchronous service with 1:1 contention


* Subject to downtime, outages and maintenance.



Support

With Dedicated Internet Access you have:

  • 24x7 support from a dedicated support team
  • 5 hour fix in the unlikely event of service failure
  • Guaranteed provisioning times
  • Online bandwidth utilisation reports as standard


Availability excludes any planned outage/maintenance time.

Network and IP Information

Network and IP information are required when requesting IP addresses. (this is a stipulation of the body that governs IP allocation, RIPE). If you require assistance when requesting IP addresses our product advisors will be glad to help.



Pricing

The costs associated with our Dedicated Internet Access solution are dependent upon a number of factors including:

Site Access

  • This component connects your site to our national network
  • It has a one-off installation charge


Circuits

  • Circuits have a fixed annual rental charge which is dependent on your location and the distance from the THUS network
  • The annual rental charge is also dependent on the bandwidth and delivery options chosen


Discounts

  • Discounts are available for 2-5yr term contracts


Please provide us with the following information when requesting a quote:

  1. Site postcode
  2. Site access bandwidth requirements
  3. Required contract term

Multiple quotes can be provided upon request. Our product advisors can help gather this information over the telephone, and we can then provide a quotation for the set-up and monthly fees.